Thanksgiving

sweet potatoes baked and browned
crispy marshmallows
chopped pecans toasted lightly
from stove to table
nothing beats dessert
unless it's
mashed!



I am thankful for spending time with my family when they live over 200 miles away.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Merryman Avatar
December 2, 2011 at 9:55 PM
Congrats on your win, Karen. Kim
Dietrich Avatar
December 2, 2011 at 9:52 PM
VERY yummy and congrats on your win.
Johnson Avatar
December 2, 2011 at 11:38 AM
Hope you had a blessed Thanksgiving. Your sweet potatoes sound magnificent. Love, Joyce
Brown Avatar
December 2, 2011 at 5:41 AM
Congratulations on your win in Gwen & Tony's contest Karen. Love, Carol
Song Avatar
December 1, 2011 at 10:32 PM
How clever the ending idea, Karen. You are correct. NOthing beats a mashed dessert! Congrats on your win in our contest. Your entry was very inviting....not an easy contest to judge at all. Tony and I thank YOU> Gwendolen
Clark Avatar
October 30, 2011 at 2:39 PM
Uh oh now Im hungry
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